print email comment close Hitchcock Basic Film Techniques URL: http://www.borgus.com/think/hitch.htm Description: A lighthearted review of "the most significant film techniques that were used by [director] Alfred Hitchcock." Topics include "camera is not a camera" (camera takes on the human quality of roaming around), point of view editing and types of cuts, and using humor to add tension. Includes a link to an article about Hitchcock's use of comedic elements in his films. From an independent filmmaker. Author: Bays, Jeff Extra Keywords MacGuffin LII Database Information: Record 24187 created by Maria Brandt on 07/24/2007 Last modification on 07/30/2007 Published: 08/02/2007   Funding agency: California State Library LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/24187